Lumad blade

Ian · 28th April 2021, 05:19 AM

I agree with Battara. The scabbard looks Bagobo to me too. However, this is a very common working knife among various Lumad groups, as xasterix has mentioned, and bead work like this is not unique to the Bagobo. There is more information here.

Sajen · 2nd May 2021, 11:51 AM

Thank you for sharing Xas, an utilty knife I hope to add to my collection one day.

Regards,
Detlef

28th April 2021, 05:19 AM	#1
Ian Vikingsword Staff Join Date: Dec 2004 Location: The Aussie Bush Posts: 4,547	I agree with Battara. The scabbard looks Bagobo to me too. However, this is a very common working knife among various Lumad groups, as xasterix has mentioned, and bead work like this is not unique to the Bagobo. There is more information here.

2nd May 2021, 11:51 AM	#2
Sajen Member Join Date: Aug 2007 Location: Germany, Dortmund Posts: 9,441	Thank you for sharing Xas, an utilty knife I hope to add to my collection one day. Regards, Detlef